This product is also known as.

ABAKO; BAKU; BAKURE; DOUKA; EDUMOI; OKALA

Natural Durability

Strength

Sawing

Machining

Very High

Medium

Noticeable Blunting

Satisfactory

Finishing

Fixing

Shrinkage

Movement in service

Excellent

Preboring May Be Required

Medium

Small

Additional Details

Dark red-brown heartwood. Paler sapwood. Straight grain of fine and even texture. The wood sometimes contains a mottled/wavy grain. The wood seasons slowly but without problems. The wood is stable and has reasonable bending properties.

This wood is always in stock and is available in whole logs or a variety of rough sawn cuts.